William Gardiner (Wisconsin politician)

William Gardiner was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Gardiner was born on September 3, 1826, in Gloucestershire, England.[1] In 1860, he married Carrie Dockstader. They would have nine children. Gardiner and much of his family were Congregationalists.

Career

Gardiner was elected to the Assembly in 1878. Additionally, he was Chairman (similar to Mayor) of Bradford, Wisconsin and Chairman of the County Board of Rock County, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.[2]

References

  1. ^ THE BLUE BOOK OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN (18th ed.). Madison, Wis.: David Atwood. 1879. p. 503.
  2. ^ PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL ALBUM OF ROCK COUNTY, WISCONSIN. Chicago. 1889. pp. 830–831.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)